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[–] Someonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.com 49 points 2 months ago

Furries would pay so much for this tech. The first vendor to make a tail that can wag on command will make millions in sales.

[–] Zeusz13@lemmy.world 31 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I can think of an other group who might wish to buy theese, basically in bulk

[–] 87Six@lemmy.zip 5 points 2 months ago

Cover it in fur and you can put any price tag on it, it will still sell out

[–] wopalopa@lemmy.world 24 points 2 months ago

born too early for cat girls. born just right in time to be neko ojiisan

[–] Beacon@fedia.io 16 points 2 months ago (1 children)

iirc I've heard about this device from memes for a few years now. Is it actually coming to market or is it vaporware?

[–] real_squids@sopuli.xyz 16 points 2 months ago

It's not a commercial device, just a lab prototype

[–] sbv@sh.itjust.works 15 points 2 months ago

Sign me up.

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 9 points 2 months ago

I want one now just to have even better balance.

[–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 6 points 2 months ago

Also keeps kids from standing right next to my fart box while standing in line.

[–] luciole@beehaw.org 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Accessibility features benefit everyone!

[–] fossilesque@mander.xyz 4 points 1 month ago

Our reptilian overlords can finally exist in the open.

[–] Hoohoo@fedia.io 4 points 2 months ago

Boomers going out like a Trex

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 1 points 2 months ago

The furries are taking over

[–] MaryReads@lemmy.cafe 1 points 2 months ago

This would go nuts in parkour